Manó Széchényi

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Manó Széchényi
Minister besides the King of Hungary
In office
20 December 1898 – 7 March 1900
Preceded byDezső Bánffy
Succeeded byKálmán Széll
Personal details
Born(1858-07-30)30 July 1858
Sopron, Kingdom of Hungary
Died29 December 1926(1926-12-29) (aged 68)
Sennyefa, Kingdom of Hungary
Political partyLiberal Party
Professionpolitician, diplomat

Count Manó Széchényi de Sárvár-Felsővidék (30 July 1858 – 29 December 1926) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister besides the King between 1898 and 1900. During his career he was an ambassador to the German Empire, Kingdom of Greece and the Italian Kingdom. He was a member of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. He had a big role in the peace conferencies about the Greco-Turkish War, for which one he got an Order of Leopold. He also worked in Russia, Saint Petersburg.

Széchényi's wife was Countess Maria Theresia Revertera von Salandra from 1907. They had no children. However Mano fathered a child, Vera, with Isabella Waldberg with whom he had a long-term relationship.

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Political offices
Preceded by Minister besides the King
1898–1900
Succeeded by